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Do you even Blaugg???Foreign U.S. Trademark Applicants Now Need a Licensed U.S. Attorney
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) now requires foreign trademark filers to be represented by licensed U.S. attorneys—a... View Article
New Connecticut Budget Brings Significant Business Changes
More than 100 new laws went into effect in Connecticut on July 1, creating significant tax changes for state businesses,... View Article
Online Business Registration: North Dakota is Up and Running
It’s been a long time coming, but North Dakota’s new online business and licensing system, FirstStop, is now available for... View Article
Illinois Phases Out Its Franchise Tax
When you read the words “franchise tax,” you probably think about business franchises like McDonald’s and Subway. But in reality,... View Article
New Hiring Laws Across the US – Is Your Business Affected?
Whether you have a full HR department or do all the hiring yourself, it can be tough to stay on... View Article
Lawmakers Are Seeing Green With Cannabis Legalization
According to recent reports, legal cannabis sales are expected to hit $24 billion by 2025. That number could climb higher... View Article
Individual Charitable Donations Dropped in 2018. Is the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act to Blame?
In 2018, charitable giving by corporations and private charitable foundations increased generally, but individual Americans contributed less money to charities... View Article
5 Common Mistakes New Small Business Owners Make
Although starting up a small business may seem easy, it takes an incredible amount of dedication and hard work. Making... View Article
Growing a Business Is a Lot Like Planting a Garden
Some people collect antiques. Some practice yoga. Others go rock climbing. I spend my free time in the garden with... View Article
More US Data Privacy Laws—Nevada Joins the Party
Navigating data privacy laws is quickly becoming the new normal for today’s business owners. Bills are popping up across the... View Article